【突破英文词汇】描述人的词
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(单词翻译)
1. au courant /ˌəʊku:ˈrɑ:ŋ/
-- well-informed; up-to-date
By reading reviews, you can keep au courant with new developments in literature, films, television and the theater.
读评论可使你熟知文学、电影、电视、剧院等的新发展。
-- tired of pleasures; bored
Edna has been attending too many parties during the holidays; she appears blasé.
埃德娜在假日里已经参加了太多舞会,她似乎厌倦了享乐。
She looked very chic in her new hat.
她戴着新帽子,看起来很时髦。
The headwaiter was debonair with the guests but firm with the waiters.
领班对客人温文有礼,但是对侍者却很强硬。
-- unskillful; clumsy
我们的新主管在他的前任做得笨拙的事上很聪明。
You are naive if you believe implacable
foes11 can be reconciled easily.
如果你认为残忍的敌人能轻易和解,那么你就太天真的。
7. nonchalant /ˌnɔnʃəˈlɑ:nt/
-- without concern or enthusiasm; indifferent
I am amazed that you can be so nonchalant about the coming test when everyone else is so worried.
每个人都担心即将来临的考试,你却毫不在乎,真令我惊讶。
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